In this video I explain what flat earthers believe, why they believe it, and why I think scientists should take flat earthers more seriously.

The CNN article which I quote is here:

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/1....1/16/us/flat-earth-c

The Guardian article which I quote is here:

https://www.theguardian.com/gl....obal/2010/feb/23/fla

The poll that I mention is this:

https://today.yougov.com/topic....s/philosophy/article

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0:00 Motivation and Content Summary
0:33 What Flat Earthers Believe
2:43 Are They just Trolling?
3:46 History
7:26 The Trouble with Zeteticism
13:46 Why you are right to reject the Flat Earth Hypothesis
14:55 Why scientists should take Flat Earthers more seriously